Colorectal cancer is rising in younger adults. Here's who is most at risk and symptoms to watch for

The death of "Dawson's Creek" actor James Van Der Beek highlights a rising trend in colorectal cancer among young adults ...
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Colorectal Cancer Is Rising in Young People. Here's How to Lower Your Risk.

An increasing number of people are dying of colorectal cancer at a young age, including those as young as 20. Actor James Van Der Beek, who was diagnosed with colorectal cancer in 2023, died at age 48 ...

Bowel cancer rates are rising among young people – but they can reduce their risk

You can reduce your risk of developing bowel cancer just by adopting a healthier lifestyle. Some helpful changes you can make ...
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Oncologist: We’re taking these rising cancer drug costs out of context. Lives matter more than dollars.

Cancer drug costs are skyrocketing – this we know. But what if we’ve got a distorted view of the overall picture of cancer costs? That’s the argument of Dr. Andrew Pecora, an oncologist and chief ...
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Rising early-onset cancer diagnoses in the US appear to be driven by increased detection, not disease

Harvard Medical School, Brigham and Women's Hospital, and Dell Medical School researchers report that rising rates of early-onset cancer in the United States may reflect more diagnoses rather than ...
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Experts reveal diet’s role in rising cancer rates

GREENVILLE, S.C. (WSPA) – Health experts said colorectal cancer and gastrointestinal cancers are on the rise in people under 50, and the American diet may be partly to blame. As part of our “Ask the ...
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Concern grows over rising cancer rates in the Heartland

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A troubling new investigation by the Washington Post finds cancer rates among young adults are rising fastest in the nation's ...